Scams

Scammers may be using unsuspecting rideshare drivers to threaten victims into handing over money, according to a warning from a local driver.

Attorney General Keith Ellison says this scam is common in the summertime.

Residents are being urged to hit the brakes on certain solar sales pitches. The risks might be higher than you think.

Xcel Energy is warning customers of a new utility bill payment scam.

There’s one scam sneaking past Minnesotans more than any other right now.

Scam Alert! MnDOT warns Minnesotans about fake texts asking for payment & personal info. Don't click links—stay alert & protect yourself!

Kwik Trip is everywhere in our region, with nearly 900 stores spread around Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, Michigan, Illinois, and South Dakota. But this type of scam can happen at any gas station.

CAUTION! About 2.6 million scams are reported each year in the United States. Here's what you need to know about the latest scam hitting phones in Minnesota.

Cruise ship passengers who hide ducks on vacation are being targeted as part of a new scam.

I recently became a target of this 'smishing' scam, and it’s something you need to watch out for.

Amidst all the Christmas chaos, there's a sneaky scam making a comeback right now you should definitely know about.

Scammers are also getting sneakier, and this holiday season, they’ve upped their game with four brand-new AI-powered scams targeting unsuspecting shoppers.

With the holidays approaching, scammers are out in full force, trying to steal your personal information or money. The Better Business Bureau has a warning about a scam designed to trick social media users, and they’ve shared some tips on how to protect yourself.

Local law enforcement is warning residents about a new and elaborate scam that has surfaced in the Southeast Minnesota area.